On july 5th 2010, it was confirmed that singer, cheryl cole, had malaria. She caught it on a holiday to tanzania with her good friend derek hought. She clapsed at photoshot and was rushed to ulc hospital, central london, were she was treated. There are 5 different types off malaria, cheryl had rlasmodiam falcipum malaria which can be fatal. Cheryls mother, joan said, " she was a diferent person all together, her eyes were just like slits". Cheryl was sent home pagina to recover not long after and was fine in time for the judges houses for the x factor 2010. If u wish to learn meer about this please visit youtube and zoek piers morgans life stories: cheryl cole.